Brian Bailey Brian Bailey, President of Bailey Funeral Home, is a 1982 graduate of Vienna Grade School and a 1986 graduate of Vienna High School. He attended Shawnee Community College at Ullin, IL and received an A.A.S. degree from S.I.U. College of Technical Careers (Mortuary Science & Funeral Service Program) in 1988. Brian is a member of the Vienna Fraternal Cemetery Board and the Vienna Zoning Board. Brian and Julie Bailey purchased the former Aly Funeral Home in Vienna on September 12, 1997 and renamed the firm Bailey Funeral Home. Brian is an Executive Board Member of the Johnson County Chamber of Commerce, a member of the Vienna Fraternal Cemetery Board, and the Vienna Zoning Board. He is a member of Vienna Masonic Lodge # 150 A.F. & A.M. and is a Scottish Rite Mason. He is also a member of the Egyptian Chapter # 30 Order of the Eastern Star. Brian & Julie are the parents of Katelyn Brooke Bailey and Nathan Todd Bailey. The family makes their home near Vienna and are members of the Vienna First Baptist Church. Brian enjoys spending time with his family, golfing, fishing, and is an amateur “Titanic” buff.

Julie Bailey Julie (Sickling) Bailey is the Secretary/Treasurer of Bailey Funeral Home. She is the 1990 valedictorian graduate of Century High School in Ullin, IL and a 1994 Magna cum Laude graduate of Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, IL. where she earned her A.A.S. degree in Mortuary Science & Funeral Service. Julie is the first licensed female funeral director & embalmer in Johnson County history. Julie is often called upon to provide music (whether vocal or instrumental) for funerals, weddings, special church services, and other community gatherings. She has released a recording project, entitled “I Call Him Love.” Julie is devoted to her husband, Brian, and their two children, Katelyn & Nathan. She also enjoys scrapbooking, writing, & traveling.

Brent Williams Brent Williams has been employed with Bailey Funeral Home since June 2000. He received an A.A.S. degree in Mortuary Science & Funeral Service in 2003 from Arapahoe Community College. Brent earned an Associates Degree in Photographic Production Technology from Southern Illinois University in 1993. He received his Life Insurance Producers License in 1995. Brent is a member of the Vienna Volunteer Fire Department, the Vienna Park Board, and Vienna Masonic Lodge # 150 A.F. & A.M. Brent, and his wife Tracy, reside near Vienna with their two children, Kaleb & Emma.

Other Staff Members….

In addition to our full-time staff members, we also have several individuals who, while working in a part-time capacity, share the same commitment to professionalism and service to our families as our licensed professional staff.

These individuals include:

Steve Housewright (Funeral Attendant and Custodial Services)
Evelyn King (Aftercare Services; Receptionist/Attendant)
Wilma Key (Aftercare Services)
Douglas C. Miller (Feneral Attendant & Custodial Services)

In memory of Marvin Johnson (1927-2000) and Lavada Kelley (1923-2006).